The maker of Pepsi-Cola, Quaker Oats and Tropicana juice said net income attributable to PepsiCo rose to USD 1.75 billion, or USD 1.12 per share, in the fourth quarter ended December 28, from USD 1.66 billion, or USD 1.06 per share, a year earlier.

Excluding items, earnings were USD 1.05 per share.

Revenue rose marginally to USD 20.11 billion.

The company also said it would raise its annual dividend by 15 percent to USD 2.62 per share.